THE LEADERSHIP SPOTLIGHT SHINES ON: CHARLES OWENS

1. Where were you born and raised; current city; family; hobbies; past business highlights...
I was born in Amityville, New York. I currently live in Lithonia, GA. I have three adult children; two in the Army, and a nursing student.

I am a published author, currently working on my second book. I have been with PlanNet since Day One.

2. How have you grown or personally developed since joining PlanNet?
I have grown since joining PlanNet in many ways. The coaching and training are showing me how to handle life, from family, business, future outlook, to things as decision-making and why that particular choice.

3. What drives you; what motivates you?
My family's happiness and future are my driving factors. Making sure my children have something tangible after my passing is a big deal to me. Seeing the smiles on my family, friends and business partners’ faces is a big deal. I want to be viewed as an asset, not a liability.

4. Who would you consider a role model and why?
Bishop Charles Sessions. His leadership, his wisdom, his patience. A leader among leaders.

5. The three words that describe you best are:
Giving, Servant, and a Friend.

6. If you had some sound advice to give to anyone what would it be?
Make sure you look at all avenues of your decisions in life since they will determine your future.

7. What does your life look like five years from now?
To be a six-figure income earner and maker. Have my third book published. Living my best life.